NCT05231941

Comparison of Intraoperative Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion and Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block for Post-operative Analgesia Following Laproscopic Cholecystectomy

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 90 (actual)
• Sponsor: Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This study is aimed to determine the post operative pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy by dividing patients into three different group. Group A will receive lidocaine 2mg/kg bolus at induction followed by 1.5mg/kg/hr infusion. Group B will receive bilateral subcostal TAP block with 0.375% 20ml Ropivicaine on each side. Group C will not receive any additional pain regime apart from the routine intraoperative analgesics. Pain score will be assessed post operatively for 24 hours at regular intervals using visual analog score.

Conditions

• Post Operative Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Lidocaine IV	Bolus and infusion of lidocaine will be administered
DRUG	Ropivacaine	Bilateral TAP block will be given to these patients

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-02-25
• Primary completion: 2022-10-17
• Completion: 2022-10-17
• First posted: 2022-02-09
• Last updated: 2024-06-26

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan